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Game #1419

Aston Villa

Saturday, 21 January 1928

Won

LLLWW

Division One

Attendance: 32,505

Arsenal

Highbury

Arsenal

0-3

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded

MATCH SUMMARY

Billy Cook (pictured) scored his eighteenth goal of the season but his first since Christmas Eve as Villa record a first League win of 1928 and only their second in nine games to make it nine wins, four draws and twelve defeats in their twenty five division one games.

KEY MAN

Billy Cook scored his eighteenth goal of the season but his first since Christmas Eve as Villa record a first League win of 1928 and only their second in nine games, Saturday, 21 January 1928.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 21 January 1928

ON THIS DAY

Villa record a first League win of 1928 and only their second in nine games to make it nine wins, four draws and twelve defeats in their twenty five division one games.

Aston Villa

Arsenal

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

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FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #69 |
Saturday, 21 January 1928

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LLLWW |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith led Management Committee

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 69 | 🟩 | 28 🟨 11 🟥 30 | 1.38

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

MATCH OFFICIALS

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

Villa

Arsenal

TEAM NEWS

Teddy Bowen and Dicky York replace Tommy Mort and Reg Chester.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

Billy Smith led Management Committee

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Aston Villa

GK Ben Olney |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Frank Moss |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Dicky York |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Cook |
F Billy Walker |

MANAGER

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Arsenal

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Positions:

GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half


M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward

Match Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

LEAGUE TABLE

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